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and to their ability to fire rockets into southern israel and to other parts of israel like tel aviv and jerusalem. now, hamas and palestinians took to the street today in gaza celebrating what they say is a huge victory in part because they say just by standing up to israel, that that is a victory in itself. but also because part of the ceasefire agreement has a loosening, an easing of the blockade around gaza s and that is an important issue for hamas and the palestinians in the gaza territory. they really want to be able to have goods and services move into gaza. that has been constrained by this israeli blockade for years now. so the palestinians in gaza really do see as a victory. but whether or not this victory will lead to more sustainable peace is still very much up in the air. over the course of the next two months, the israeli government will have an election in january, so there's no real hope that there will be a longer-term agreement before that election, and after that it is anyone's guess as to what type of an agreement they will have here and will anybody be able to f
and to their ability to fire rockets into southern israel and to other parts of israel like tel aviv and jerusalem. now, hamas and palestinians took to the street today in gaza celebrating what they say is a huge victory in part because they say just by standing up to israel, that that is a victory in itself. but also because part of the ceasefire agreement has a loosening, an easing of the blockade around gaza s and that is an important issue for hamas and the palestinians in the gaza...
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only cloud is what israel might do. absent an israeli attack is most likely iran gets nuclear weapons and very soon. >> greta: that description sort of suggests that americans looks feckless and week and may be no moment if they do go after a nuclear weapon and they see it's an economic hardship in the short run? >> i think they have concluded that despite president obama's rhetoric he is not really serious when he says all options are on the table. i think they have discerned the real administration policy despite its denials they think they can contain and deter a nuclear iran. i think that is delusional policy. in any event it doesn't stop with iran. saudi arabia, egypt and turkey get nuclear weapons as well but from iran's point of view they don't see united states as an obstacle. >> greta: is there any indication that the sanctions are working and i don't mean difficult for the iran people but working in terms of putting the brakes on their nuclear weapons program? >> no. there is no evidence it is put allege brake
only cloud is what israel might do. absent an israeli attack is most likely iran gets nuclear weapons and very soon. >> greta: that description sort of suggests that americans looks feckless and week and may be no moment if they do go after a nuclear weapon and they see it's an economic hardship in the short run? >> i think they have concluded that despite president obama's rhetoric he is not really serious when he says all options are on the table. i think they have discerned the...
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and an update on the fragile truth between hamas and israel. >> life in gaza and southern israel appears to be normal. as markets reopen and children play outside for the first time in eight days. and in a telling sign, israelis troops began to pull back from the border with gaza. as many as 40,000 israeli reservists hold up for a possible ground invasion were allowed to return home. >> hamas and thousands of supporters took to the streets of gaza today with its leader, and declaring the recent violence, a victory for the isl islamic militant group. >> and this victory is over and will never come back again. >> despite more than 160 dead and hundreds more injured, palestinians are celebrating, the cease-fire agreement not only calls for an end to the violence, but also, the easing of israel's blockade of gaza and palestinian major demands for the past five years, as the fragile cease-fire continues, israeli leaders are claiming victory even though the jewish state had rockets and six israelis killed including two soldiers. the military says its bombs inflicted serious damage to hamas' le
and an update on the fragile truth between hamas and israel. >> life in gaza and southern israel appears to be normal. as markets reopen and children play outside for the first time in eight days. and in a telling sign, israelis troops began to pull back from the border with gaza. as many as 40,000 israeli reservists hold up for a possible ground invasion were allowed to return home. >> hamas and thousands of supporters took to the streets of gaza today with its leader, and...
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when they attacked israel, israel responded. the governments did not intervene on the side of hamas. that is a major miscalculation on their side and hopefully they will understand not to hurl rockets at israeli cities. gregg: the institute forit are tedious studies in tel aviv says this. we will put it up on the screen for the viewers. eventually it will collapse like every cease-fire. how long will it take for that to happen? a few months or years? the question is do they get them to deter from complying from the cease-fire -- we don't know yet. >> if you write about that, in the end, it turns out to be an endless cycle of escalations and backing off and it starts again. >> let's understand where we are. hamas remains a dangerous terrorist organization. the muslim brotherhood in egypt still condemns israel -- it was made by these talks. but the air of regime clearly, like egypt, wants to consolidate their control of their country. the need to have economic expansion, they need to make sure that they are in control of the milit
when they attacked israel, israel responded. the governments did not intervene on the side of hamas. that is a major miscalculation on their side and hopefully they will understand not to hurl rockets at israeli cities. gregg: the institute forit are tedious studies in tel aviv says this. we will put it up on the screen for the viewers. eventually it will collapse like every cease-fire. how long will it take for that to happen? a few months or years? the question is do they get them to deter...
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they had fled north because it was not safe to be down in southern israel. in gaza hamas held press conferences and mass celebration saying they had won and deterred the israeli military from pushing inside gaza with a massive ground invasion and the other thing happening inside of gaza mass rebuilding effort because the israelies leveled 1500 separate targets and many hamas command and control and much of the military arsenil. and politicians went on tv and declared victory. we have stopped the rockets and this agreement was signed not only endorsed by israel and hamas and islamic jihad and egypt brokered it and took the major credit and endorsed by the united states. it is a feeling that we'll not just have a cease fire but a calm that lasts a couple of years and allowing life to return back to normal in southern israel. they will have to wait to see if the air raid sirens go off. >> i am skeptical. >> i think everybody is skeptical. >> how could you not be. >> it is a couple of months it may last. >> and u.s. ambassador susan rice is speaking out about th
they had fled north because it was not safe to be down in southern israel. in gaza hamas held press conferences and mass celebration saying they had won and deterred the israeli military from pushing inside gaza with a massive ground invasion and the other thing happening inside of gaza mass rebuilding effort because the israelies leveled 1500 separate targets and many hamas command and control and much of the military arsenil. and politicians went on tv and declared victory. we have stopped...